1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/test/core/bad_client/tests/headers.cc b/test/core/bad_client/tests/headers.cc
index 2aa1b280ce..50bb72c493 100644
--- a/test/core/bad_client/tests/headers.cc
+++ b/test/core/bad_client/tests/headers.cc
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ static void verifier(grpc_server* server, grpc_completion_queue* cq,
 
 int main(int argc, char** argv) {
   grpc_test_init(argc, argv);
-  grpc_init();
 
   /* partial http2 header prefixes */
   GRPC_RUN_BAD_CLIENT_TEST(verifier, nullptr, PFX_STR "\x00",
@@ -336,6 +335,5 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
                            "15 seconds",
                            GRPC_BAD_CLIENT_DISCONNECT);
 
-  grpc_shutdown();
   return 0;
 }